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2015 Chrysler 200 Brakes Problems

NHTSA lists 224 brake complaints for the 2015 Chrysler 200, 11% of that year's 1,987 total complaints. These complaints link to 19 crashes and 10 injuries, with a median failure mileage of 44,200. No related brake recalls are listed for this model year.

Brakes complaints
224
11% of 1,987
Crashes reported
19
Fires reported
2
Injuries reported
10
Median mileage
44,200 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical brake symptoms owners report

  • Owners report the brake pedal suddenly going to the floor with a loss of stopping power, sometimes leading to a crash.
  • Some describe the parking brake or emergency brake activating on its own while driving, causing the car to skid or spin.
  • Several complaints mention brakes failing while stopping from moderate speeds, resulting in rear-end collisions and non-deployment of airbags.
  • Owners report abnormal noises, a burning odor, or the parking brake warning light illuminating during braking.
  • In one case the vehicle rolled forward or reversed unexpectedly while parked, striking a garage door, before the brakes were reported to have failed.
  • Multiple owners state dealers were unable to duplicate or fix the brake problem despite repeated visits.

When 2015 Chrysler 200 brake complaints were filed

First complaint Aug 20, 2014, latest Jul 6, 2025.

2015 Chrysler 200 brakes complaints: complaints filed per quarter162014 Q32015 Q42017 Q12018 Q22019 Q32020 Q42023 Q3
224 complaints filed with NHTSA from 2014 Q3 to 2025 Q3; peak 2018 Q2 (16).

Brakes recalls for the 2015 Chrysler 200

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Brakes complaints by 200 model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 20101 (8%)
  2. 201132 (10%)
  3. 201264 (10%)
  4. 201373 (12%)
  5. 201423 (12%)
  6. 2015224 (11%)
  7. 201655 (16%)
  8. 20175 (12%)
  9. 20180 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

How many brake complaints does the 2015 Chrysler 200 have?
NHTSA lists 224 brake-related complaints for the 2015 Chrysler 200, which is 11% of the 1,987 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a brake recall for the 2015 Chrysler 200?
No related brake recalls are listed in NHTSA data for the 2015 Chrysler 200.
At what mileage do brake problems usually appear on the 2015 Chrysler 200?
The median mileage at failure for brake complaints on the 2015 Chrysler 200 is 44,200 miles.
Have brake problems on the 2015 Chrysler 200 caused crashes?
Yes, NHTSA data tied to these brake complaints shows 19 crashes, 2 fires, and 10 injuries.
How does the 2015 Chrysler 200 compare to other years for brake complaints?
The 2015 model's brake share of 11% is similar to 2011-2014 (10-12%) but lower than 2016, which had a 16% share, though with far fewer total complaints (55).

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.